u (p. 58) . Short u, the third vowel, ஓருயி ரெழுத்து. 2. One of the demonstrative prefixes, (see அ, and இ) that, this, intermediate, not distant, சுட்டெழுத்துளொன்று--as உக்கொற்றன், that Kotton (who is at a short distance, or is in the middle between two others of the same name). 3. A particle used (1.) in forming the dative case, சாரியை --as அவனுக்கு, to or for him--for அவற்கு (2.) Joined to short monosyllabic verbs ending in mutes--as சொல்லு from சொல், speak--வாரு from வார், gather up. 4. A numeral indicating two, இரண்டென்னுமெண் ணின்குறி. 5. A termination of the verbal participle, ஓர்வினையெச்சவிகுதி--as செய்து, doing. உக்குறுமை, s. [in grammar.] Abbreviated உ, உகரக்குறுக்கம். உங்கு--உங்கே. There, not very distant, the middle between two places. உங்ஙனம், In this or that place, in this or that manner. (p.) உது--உஃது, pron. That, this. உவன், pron. That man, the one who stands near. 39)
